Lithuania: Dependent people as percent of the working age population

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For that indicator, The World Bank provides data for Lithuania from 1960 to 2017. The average value for Lithuania during that period was 52.43 percent with a minumum of 47.14 percent in 2010 and a maximum of 59.18 percent in 1970.
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The age dependency ratio for Lithuania is calculated as follows: Age dependency = (people younger than 15 and older than 64) / (working age people ages 15-64). A higher value for Lithuania and other countries means that employed people have to support more non-working people, either young or old.

Definition: Age dependency ratio is the ratio of dependents--people younger than 15 or older than 64--to the working-age population--those ages 15-64. Data are shown as the proportion of dependents per 100 working-age population.